14 Feb '07 04:15>
Thanks, cms, for the insight. Any other takes out there on the KIA (as opposed to, say, the KG or the English...)?
Originally posted by Diet CokeI think a lot of things hit me at once - which has always resulted in a rating drop for me, I've felt like I have no time lately and thus was blitzing my moves - resulting in the drop. Today I actually started using the notebook feature - with what seems like a nice improvement - in the one game I didn't bother with the notebook I made a blunder which *should* have cost me the game.
When you consider the vast majority of those games aren't beyond move ten yet.
Added to that, the general awfullness of my previous play, I think I've given ten queens away, but it's probably closer to 50! I won't even try to count all the other pieces I've dropped.
When I said on another site I reached 1826 I wasn't lying!
Just look at some of t ...[text shortened]... fter a steady increase there's bound to be a little downturn, you're not invincible!😀
Originally posted by cmsMasterWhat do you write down in that?
I think a lot of things hit me at once - which has always resulted in a rating drop for me, I've felt like I have no time lately and thus was blitzing my moves - resulting in the drop. Today I actually started using the notebook feature - with what seems like a nice improvement - in the one game I didn't bother with the notebook I made a blunder which *should* have cost me the game.